‘I’m not hiding. I’m not a politician. I will have to learn a bit more about politics … and I’m ready to learn’

Chidimma Maureen Ekpechi has expressed her commitment to deploying arts as a healing mechanism and a bridge between cultures.

Forty-eight hours after members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) staged nationwide protests over their welfare, the Owerri Zone of the union has demanded the immediate payment of the withheld three and a half months’ salaries of its members, insisting that “the labourer deserves his wage.”

Maro Itoje, Nigerian-born British rugby captain and teammates don traditional dress for his wedding celebration

The Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani, Elon Musk, Sam Altman and others have made it to the 2025 TIME100 Artificial Intelligence (AI) list.

Private sector players, she said, must invest in domestic production, while civil society and development partners provide technical support and advocacy.

The Federal Government has denied claims that it signed agreements with the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), insisting that the documents being referenced were merely proposals.

Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has called on the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), courts, and civil society to intensify efforts in enforcing socio-economic rights, warning that national security cannot be guaranteed in the absence of welfare and justice for the people.

Dutch midfield sensation Xavi Simons has arrived in London as Premier League rivals Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur intensify their pursuit of the highly-rated youngster.

The call came on Tuesday during Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s visit to Mantau, where 25 people were killed and 20 homes set ablaze by gunmen during dawn prayers last week.

air pact with Brazil to boost $2bn trade relations – Keyamo By Dickson Omobola Nigeria’s largest airline, Air Peace, has disclosed plans to establish a maintenance facility to service Brazilian multinational aerospace corporation jets, Embraer. This is just as the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Mr Festus Keyamo, said the signing of the Memorandum […]

The presidency statement said Industry Minister Sifi Ghrieb was appointed interim prime minister.

Teams are seeded into four pots based on UEFA club coefficients. Each club will face two others from each pot, playing one home and one away match.

The Lagos State Police Command has dismissed fears of a kidnapping involving popular TikTok content creator Habeeb Hamzat, popularly known as Peller, insisting that the entertainer is “safe and not abducted.”